Job Title: Optometric Assistant
Location: Werth Eye Group (Hays, KS 67601)
Position Type: Full-Time
Werth Eye Group is a leading provider of comprehensive eye care services, dedicated to delivering high-quality care to our patients. We are currently looking to fill a position for an optometric assistant. The optometric assistant plays a crucial role in supporting the daily operations of our practice. This position involves direct patient interaction, assisting the optometrists in providing top-notch eye care through the use of advanced medical technology, as well as assisting in choosing, adjusting, and repairing glasses.
The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, has excellent communication and people skills, and enjoys working in a fast-paced environment.
Key responsibilities:
-Greet and check in patients (ensuring a warm and welcoming experience)
-Prepare patients for eye exams (taking medical histories and performing preliminary testing)
-Assist with the selection, fitting, and ordering of eyeglasses and contact lenses
-Participate in ongoing training and development to stay current with industry trends and technologies
Qualifications:
-High school diploma or furthered education
-Strong customer service skills with a patient-first attitude
-Ability to work efficiently
-Organizational and multitasking abilities
-Proficiency with computers
-Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
Benefits:
-Competitive salary
-PTO and holidays
-Continuing education opportunities
-Employee discounts on eyewear and eye care services
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit a resume to werthbraiden@gmail.com with the subject line "Optometric Assistant Application - (Your Name).
We look forward to welcoming a new team member to Werth Eye Group!